Ronald J. Wapner, MD
Locations and Appointments
ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell
- Amerigroup of New Jersey
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- Quality Health Management
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Ronald J. Wapner, MD
Dr. Ronald Wapner is the Director of Reproductive Genetics and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Prior to Columbia University, Dr. Wapner was a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Drexel University College of Medicine and taught at Thomas Jefferson University for 22 years where he also served as the Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Wapner is an internationally known physician and researcher specializing in reproductive genetics. He pioneered the development of chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and multi-fetal reduction. He has authored or co-authored over 450 publications and he has been an active investigator in the area of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM).
Board Certifications
- Clinical Genetics and Genomics (MD)
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Expertise
Fetal Anomalies
Fetal Testing
Genetic Testing
Pre-Pregnancy Genetics
Preterm Birth Prevention
Women's Genetics
Education
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Titles & Positions
Director of Reproductive Genetics
Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
Education
- Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Awards & Honors
- Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award (2015)
- The Dru Carlson Award for Best Research in Genetics and Ultrasound, Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine (2017, 2012)
Titles & Positions
- Director of Reproductive Genetics
- Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at CUMC
Board Certifications
- Clinical Genetics and Genomics (MD)
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Obstetrics and Gynecology